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REMEMBER THE TURTLE,
REMEMBER THE DOVE,
REMEMBER THE DAY
YOU AND (BLANK) FELL IN LOVE.
Submitter comment: FILL IN THE BLANK WITH ANY BOY'S NAME.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; REDFORD TOWNSHIP ; WESTLAND
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Humorous allusion to love |
Date learned: 00-00-1963
I LOVE YOU HEAP.
I LOVE YOU LOT.
MY LOVE FOR YOU WILL FILL TIN POTS.
14 KETTLES AND 6 TIN PANS,
2 WASH TUBS AND 2 LARD CANS.
Where learned: DETROIT ; MICHIGAN, ASSUMED
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Humorous allusion to love |
DRAW A LARGE BULLETIN BOARD SIGN WITH THE FOLLOWING
INSIDE:
THEY SAY IT PAYS TO ADVERTISE,
REMEMBER ME TO ALL THE GUYS.
Submitter comment: INFORMANT SAYS SHE DID THIS ALL THE TIME IN 1961-1962.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Humorous allusion to love |
Date learned: 03-12-1970
THERE ARE TULIPS IN THE GARDEN,
THERE ARE TULIPS IN THE PARK.
BUT THE TULIPS I LIKE BEST,
ARE TULIPS IN THE DARK.
Submitter comment:
I READ THIS IN AUTOGRAPH BOOKS AND WROTE IT IN
AUTOGRAPH BOOKS MYSELF.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; FERNDALE
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Humorous allusion to love |
Date learned: 10-17-1967
INTO EACH LIFE SOME RAIN MUST FALL,
BUT A SMILE LIKE YOURS MAKES AN EXCELLENT PARASOL.
Submitter comment:
ENTRY DATED 6/6/1969 IN MARTHA POWER'S AUTOGRAPH
BOOK KEPT IN DETROIT, MICHIGAN DURING THE MONTHS
OF MAY AND JUNE FOR THE OCCASION OF GRADE SCHOOL
GRADUATION.
Where learned: DETROIT ; MICHIGAN, ASSUMED
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Humorous allusion to love |
Date learned: 03-24-1970
ORANGES GROW IN CALIFORNIA,
THEY GROW IN MICHIGAN TOO.
BUT ONLY GOOD OLD MICHIGAN
CAN GROW A PEACH LIKE YOU!
IF I WERE A CABBAGE
I'D CUT MYSELF IN TWO
AND GIVE HALF OF ME TO YOU!
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Humorous allusion to love |
FLORIDA GROWS ORANGES,
CALIFORNIA DOES TOO.
BUT IT TAKES A STATE LIKE MICHIGAN
TO GROW A PEACH LIKE YOU.
YOU KISSED HIM BY THE GARDEN GATE,
YOUR MOTHER HEARD THE SMACK.
SHE SAID YOU WERE A NAUGHTY GIRL,
AND MADE YOU GIVE IT BACK.
Submitter comment:
THIS WAS WRITTEN IN MISS MATTHEWS' BOOK BY A SIXTH
GRADE CLASSMATE.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Humorous allusion to love |
Date learned: 00-00-1956
FLORIDA GROWS ORANGES,
CALIFORNIA DOES TOO.
BUT IT TAKES A STATE LIKE MICHIGAN
TO GROW A PEACH LIKE YOU.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Humorous allusion to love |
Date learned: 06-03-1959
IT TAKES FLORIDA TO GROW ORANGES
AND CALIFORNIA TOO.
BUT IT TAKES A STATE LIKE MICHIGAN
TO GROW A PEACH LIKE YOU.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Humorous allusion to love |
ORANGES GROW IN FLORIDA,
CALIFORNIA TOO.
BUT IT TAKES A STATE LIKE MICHIGAN
TO GROW A PEACH LIKE YOU!
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; UNDATED ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Humorous allusion to love |
Date learned: 00-00-1960
CALIFORNIA GROWS PEACHES,
FLORIDA DOES TOO,
BUT ONLY OHIO
COULD GROW A PEACH LIKE YOU.
Where learned: OHIO ; ROCKY RIVER
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Humorous allusion to love |
ORANGES GROW IN CALIFORNIA,
THEY GROW IN FLORIDA TOO.
BUT IT TAKES A STATE LIKE MICHIGAN
TO GROW A PEACH LIKE YOU.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Humorous allusion to love |
Date learned: 03-29-1971
A FUZZY COMPLIMENT
PEACHES GROW IN CALIFORNIA,
AND IN FLORIDA TOO.
BUT IT TAKES A STATE LIKE (BLANK)
TO GROW A PEACH LIKE YOU.
Submitter comment: GEORGIA CAN BE AN INTERCHANGEABLE STATE.
Where learned: PHONE CALL
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Humorous allusion to love |
Date learned: 08-00-1964
YOURS TILL THE SUN COMES FROM THE SKY,
AND THE RIVER RUNS DRY.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Humorous allusion to love |
I WISH YOU LUCK,
I WISH YOU MIGHTY,
I WISH YOUR PAJAMAS WERE CLOSE TO MY NIGHTY,
NOW DON'T GET EXCITED, AND DON'T LOSE YOUR HEAD,
I MEAN ON THE CLOTHES LINE AND NOT ON THE BED.
Where learned: PENNSYLVANIA ; GLENSHAW
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Humorous allusion to love |
Date learned: 00001929-1933
YOURS TILL PORK CHOPS.
Where learned: PENNSYLVANIA ; GLENSHAW
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Humorous allusion to love |
Date learned: 00001929-1933
YOURS TILL NIAGRA FALLS.
Where learned: PENNSYLVANIA ; GLENSHAW
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Humorous allusion to love |
Date learned: 00001929-1933
YOURS TILL THE HORSEFLIES.
Where learned: PENNSYLVANIA ; GLENSHAW
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Humorous allusion to love |
Date learned: 00001929-1933
YOURS TILL JELLY ROLLS
Where learned: PENNSYLVANIA ; GLENSHAW
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Humorous allusion to love |
Date learned: 00001929-1933
YOURS TILL IVORY SOAP SINKS.
Where learned: ILLINOIS ; GLENVIEW
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Humorous allusion to love |
Date learned: 05-00-1965